Sep 24, 2025 · History of technology, the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek techne, ‘art, craft,’ …

A timeline of important moments in the history of technology from the first stone tools to artificial intelligence.

Sep 24, 2025 · History of technology - Perceptions, Impact, Evolution: Among the insights that arise from this review of the history of technology is the light it throws on the distinction …

Sep 24, 2025 · In respect to the recent history of technology, however, one fact stands out clearly: despite the immense achievements of technology by 1900, the following decades witnessed …

Sep 24, 2025 · To understand the beginnings of technology, it is thus necessary to survey developments from the Old Stone Age through the New Stone Age down to the emergence of …

His most important works include The Evolution of Culture (1959) and The Concept of Culture (1973, with Beth Dillingham). White firmly supported cultural evolution along the lines laid …

Sep 24, 2025 · History of technology - Industrial Revolution, Machines, Automation: The term Industrial Revolution, like similar historical concepts, is more convenient than precise.

Oct 17, 2025 · Most significant for the development of computing, the transformation of multiplication into addition greatly simplified the possibility of mechanization. Analog …

Sep 26, 2025 · What follows is a highly selective list of examples of how technology has changed our world—and how, in the 21st century, the speed of its development has only accelerated.

It is not surprising, then, that knights of the late Middle Ages tended to fight as individuals and were often defeated by cohesive units of less well-equipped opponents. This article traces the …